GUSTATORY

gustatory, gustative, gustatorial

(adjective) of or relating to gustation

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

gustatory (comparative more gustatory, superlative most gustatory)

Of, or relating to, the sense of taste.

Source: Wiktionary


Gusta*to*ry, a.

Definition: Pertaining to, or subservient to, the sense of taste; as, the gustatory nerve which supplies the front of the tongue.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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26 November 2024

TRANSPOSITION

(noun) (music) playing in a different key from the key intended; moving the pitch of a piece of music upwards or downwards


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The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.

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